Santa Clara County Bulletin Board

Sharks Practice: Will Smith Doesn’t Participate, New…But Meaningless Lines?

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — It was Mackenzie Blackwood’s last practice with the San Jose Sharks, and he didn’t know it. The Sharks traded Mackenzie Blackwood on his birthday to the Colorado Avalanche,...

EXCLUSIVE: Grier Feels Blackwood Trade Was ‘Offer You Feel Like You Can’t Refuse’

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — For Mike Grier, this was personally one of the toughest trades of his short GM career. On Monday afternoon, the San Jose Sharks announced that they were sending goalie Mack...

Sharks Trade Blackwood to Avs for Kovalenko, Georgiev, 2nd-Round Pick

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The San Jose Sharks have traded Mackenzie Blackwood. In a blockbuster trade, the Sharks have sent their top goalie and winger Givani Smith, and their own 2027 fifth to the ...

Movies shooting in San Jose

Several movies have been shot in San Jose in the past like Flubber, Mad City, The Rookie, and several others. However, did you know there are several film projects happening right now in San Jose?...

Quick bites: Sharks swept in Florida

The Florida Panthers completed the back end of a two-game Florida sweep of the San Jose Sharks on Saturday. While the score was much closer than the one on Thursday in Tampa Bay, the end result st...

Sharks Waive Givani Smith, What Could It Mean for Roster?

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The San Jose Sharks have waived Givani Smith. Smith, in the last season of a two-year contract signed in the summer of 2023, has an $800K AAV. Because he has a one-way deal...

SJHN Daily: Celebrini Compared to Barkov, Teddy Bear Toss Goal, Anna Kane Suing Diddy

Aleksander Barkov of the Florida Panthers is one of the NHL's elite two-way centers and his head coach, Paul Maurice, thinks Macklin Celebrini of the San Jose Sharks is heading down the same path....

Rollati had added an Italian Mercato to Downtown San Jose

Rollati was my favorite new restaurant opening in Downtown San Jose for 2023. It brough upscale Italian cuisine to the City Hall neighborhood, nestled under the two MIRO high-rises across the stre...

Preview/Lines #30: Will Smith Out With Injury, Cardwell Comes In

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Will Smith will not play against the Florida Panthers. Smith has an upper-body injury, day-to-day, as reported yesterday by San Jose Hockey Now. San Jose Sharks head coach ...

Sharks at Panthers (game 30): Lines, game thread and how to watch

The San Jose Sharks continue the team's road trip through Florida with a pit stop in Sunrise to play the defending Stanley Cup Champions, the Florida Panthers. The Sharks are looking to bounce bac...

Sharks Locker Room: The Fear & the Future

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The San Jose Sharks saw, hopefully, their future on Saturday night. I’m not talking about their one-sided 3-1 loss to the Florida Panthers or forcing Mackenzie Blackwood to...

Blackwood Makes 49 Saves, But Sharks Lose 3-1

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The San Jose Sharks visit Amerant Arena to take on the Florida Panthers. Mackenzie Blackwood had an incredible 49-save effort, but the Sharks wasted it, losing 3-1. Tyler T...

Pete Be Center to bring more live music and events to SoFA District

San Jose's SoFA District took a hit when Uproar Brewery closed down. Even after the transition to Level Uproar, it still couldn't stay afloat. Now another entrepreneur is taking over the space and...

SJHN Daily: Landon Marleau Signs, Jon Cooper Praises Sharks

"People probably looked at San Jose thinking maybe a non-playoff team, and what I've seen so far, it's quite the contrary." That was one of a few compliments given by Tampa Bay Lightning head coac...

Sharks Practice: Will Smith Injured, Goodrow Back

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Will Smith didn’t practice on Friday. “He's got an upper-body injury, probably day-to-day,” Warsofsky said. “Game-time. We'll see how tomorrow shakes out.” When did Smith g...

Why Didn’t Celebrini Finish Thursday’s Game?

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — It looks like Macklin Celebrini had a “load management” period. Celebrini didn’t play the last 7:27 of Thursday’s 8-1 San Jose Sharks loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. Was h...

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Submit your work to the Palo Alto City Library Teen Literary Journal!

Do you love writing and want to share your work with your community? Have you ever wanted to be published in a literary journal? If you said yes to either (or both) of those questions, we have goo...

Sky Zone coming to Hacienda Gardens in Willow Glen

A former Rite Aid that has been empty since October 2023 at Hacienda Gardens is getting a new lease on life. The trampoline park chain called Sky Zone is prepping to open a new location there in t...

Recording Redwoods: Sounds of the Forest

If a tree falls in the forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? Field recordist, Thomas Rex Beverly, found an answer to the age-old philosophical question, and so much more, o...

Jane Austen Day!

December 16th is Jane Austen Day! Celebrate her books by reading, and watching the films that they have inspired!

Sharks at Lightning (game 29): Lines, game thread and how to watch

A quick write up as my day job is keeping me busy today. The San Jose Sharks visit the Tampa Bay Lightning today, looking to continue the team's winning ways on the road. San Jose Sharks lines tod...

Sharks Locker Room: Reality Check?

TAMPA, Fla. — Ryan Warsofsky called it a “reality check”. Fresh off perhaps the win of the year, a 2-1 OT victory over the Washington Capitals, the San Jose Sharks were zapped by the Tampa Bay Lig...

Rude Awakening: Lightning Shock Sharks 8-1

TAMPA, Fla. — The San Jose Sharks visit Amalie Arena to take on the Tampa Bay Lightning. Lightning struck the Sharks again and again, and they were blown out 8-1. Alex Wennberg scored. Period 1 Th...

Vanecek Says Czechia’s Omission From 4 Nations ‘Doesn’t Make Sense’, Granlund on Making Finland

Vitek Vanecek wanted to represent his country at the 4 Nations Face-Off. Unfortunately, reigning World Championship gold medallist Czechia was not one of the four nations, USA, Canada, Sweden, and...

Eklund Blasts Expressen: ‘Never listen to that clown newspaper’

TAMPA, Fla. — William Eklund was obviously disappointed to not be included on Sweden’s 4 Nations Face-Off roster. But at least, he hadn’t got his hopes up after a Swedish newspaper erroneously rep...

Preview/Lines #29: Warsofsky Shares Next Step for Celebrini, Smith

TAMPA, Fla. — The San Jose Sharks feel like they can beat anybody right now. With that in mind, for head coach Ryan Warsofsky, it's not time to slack off, but to raise expectations for every...

Weekly City Manager Updates: December 2, 2024

City Manager Ed Shikada shares brief updates at each Council meeting, highlighting details about upcoming events, City services, and City Council discussions planned. His comments are summarized t...

Art by Yulia

By Yulia, Grade 7  I enjoy trying new media, including watercolor, acrylic, oil pastels, ink, markers, and Procreate…

Macbeth with a twist: Deconstructing a professional critic’s arguments

By Manan, Grade 10   Gothic Motifs and Darkness: The Supernatural’s influence upon Human Agencies in Macbeth  Within the Norton Critical edition of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, A.C. Bradley, in his arti...

New Tasca Portuguese food truck

Portuguese food has been getting more popular in the Bay Area, especially thanks to Adega (San Jose's first and only Michelin star restaurant ever) and Petiscos (Downtown San Jose's only Michelin-...

December Book of the Month: The Hysterical Girls of St. Bernadette’s

The Hysterical Girls of St. Bernadette's By Hanna Alkaf 349p. Gr. 7+ St. Bernadette’s is the most prestigious girl’s school in Kuala Lumpur. Khadijah and Rachel are very different girls who know t...

Quick bites: Sharks stun Capitals

This may have been the best win for the San Jose Sharks this season. The Sharks held their own against one of the best teams in the league and managed to beat the Washington Capitals 2-1 in overti...

Eklund, Zetterlund Among Sharks’ Biggest 4 Nations Snubs

Mikael Granlund will be headed to the 4 Nations Faceoff, but he’s not the only San Jose Sharks player who could’ve been there. Canada’s Mackenzie Blackwood and Macklin Celebrini, and Sweden’s Will...

BREAKING: Granlund Going to 4 Nations Face-Off, Eklund Doesn’t Make It

Mikael Granlund is going international. Granlund will be representing Finland at the 4 Nations Face-Off in Boston and Montreal in February. At the moment, Granlund appears to be the San Jose Shark...

VTA providing funding to help build transit villages in San Jose

The VTA is going to provide 14 grants up to $175,000 to help spur housing and commercial development within a 10 minute walk from three key VTA light rail stations. Those neighborhoods are Downtow...

Saturday 12/7: Divestment Letter Writing and Social

San José Peace and Justice Center, 48 South 7th Street, San José, CA 95112

Sharks at Capitals (game 28): Lines, game thread and how to watch

The San Jose Sharks' road trip continues today with a stop in our nation's capital. The Sharks visit the red-hot yet Ovechkin-less Washington Capitals. The Capitals are 17-6-1 and sit in second in...

Sharks Locker Room: Starting To Really Believe?

WASHINGTON — The San Jose Sharks are starting to believe. Beating one of the best teams of the East, actually tops in points percentage, the Washington Capitals, 2-1 in OT, will give you that feel...

Eklund Wins It! Sharks’ 2-1 OT Over Caps

WASHINGTON — The San Jose Sharks head to Capital One Arena to take on the Washington Capitals. Tyler Toffoli and William Eklund scored, and the Sharks pulled out a 2-1 OT victory. Period 1 1...